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Table 4 Results of logistic regression analyzing record containing antibiotics, readmission and records with multiple antibiotics

From: The impact of global budget on expenditure, service volume, and quality of care among patients with pneumonia in a secondary hospital in China: a retrospective study

Variable

Total sample(N = 5742)

Standard error

OR value

95% CI interval

Record containing antibiotics

 Post-reform

0.11

1.11

(0.92, 1.34)

 Age group

  [5,18)

18.78

18.55**

(2.55, 134.89)

  [18,65)

13.18

12.04*

(1.41, 102.97)

  [65, 95]

32.50

29.64**

(3.46, 254.21)

 Female

0.10

1.04

(0.86, 1.26)

 Internal medicine

0.01

0.01*

(0.00, 0.05)

Readmission

 Post-reform

0.62

0.62**

(0.46, 0.84)

 Age group

  [5,18)

1.58

1.58

(0.99, 2.52)

  [18,65)

2.95

2.95

(0.38, 23.05)

  [65, 95]

3.42

3.42

(0.44, 26.60)

 Female

0.15

1.01

(0.77, 1.34)

 Internal medicine

0.70

0.68

(0.09, 5.12)

Records with multiple antibiotics

 Post-reform

0.05

0.77***

(0.68, 0.86)

 Age group

  [5,18)

0.11

1.20*

(1.01, 1.44)

  [18,65)

0.28

0.84

(0.44, 1.61)

  [65, 95]

0.35

1.06

(0.56, 2.03)

 Female

0.07

1.13*

(1.01, 1.27)

 Internal medicine

0.51

1.60

(0.85, 3.00)

  1. Reference groups were pre-reform, [0, 5], male and pediatric, respectively
  2. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001